Salubrious Green Tea
Journal Title: International Journal of Pharma Research and Health Sciences - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 2
Abstract
Nature provides a lot of medicine for the prevention and treatment of oral infections. One such product of nature is green tea. This review paper discusses on green tea and its role in prevention and treatment of oral infection, various component of a green tea and their role in oral hygiene. Green tea consists of components such as catechins, caffeine, various vitamins saponins, fluorine, chlorophyll etc which has various effects such as anti cariogenic, prevention of bad breath, stops progression of tooth decay, treating oral thrush, reparative dentin formation etc. Green tea is a boon for oral infections. They are also been introduced in mouth washes in substitute for chlorhexidine. A new proverb “A CUP OF GREEN TEA A DAY KEEPS A DENTIST AWAY”.
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